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September 11, 2025
Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported the annualized CPI inflation rate for August increased to 2.9 percent.
Boyle Leads Budget Democrats to Fight Back Against Trump’s Power Grab and Protect Essential Programs
September 9, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, today introduced the Congressional Power of the Purse Act to strengthen Congress’ authority over federal spending and stop President Trump’s ongoing illegal impoundments. All House Budget Committee Democrats are original cosponsors.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
September 5, 2025
Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 22,000 jobs in August.
August 29, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement after reports that the Trump administration announced an illegal “pocket rescission” of lawfully appropriated funds.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
August 29, 2025
Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported an annual personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index of 2.6 percent for July 2025.
August 16, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Trump administration was forced to restore an online database of apportionments by a federal court, but has failed to publish all apportionments as required by the court.
Issues:Congress' Power of the Purse
August 15, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement in response to a report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) showing that Trump’s Big Ugly Law adds so much to the deficit that it will trigger $536 billion in automatic cuts to Medicare.
August 14, 2025
Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement marking the 90th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act.
August 12, 2025
Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported an annualized CPI inflation rate for July of 2.7 percent: